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- 8 coat swat iii? ALFR D .PARAF, on NEW YORK, N. Y.,'AssIeNoa To EDWARD SSABINE,

,RENWIOK, TRUSTEE. I

"Letters Patent No. 95,039, dated September 21, 1869.

mraovnn sxrnec'r or MADDER-I-OR bYEmG- Am: mm'me The Schedule referred to in these Letters Patent and-making'part cf the same.

To all whomit may concern.

Be it known that L'ALFRED PARAF, of France, at present a resident in the city, countyfandState of NewYork, have made an invention or discovery of a. new and useful article of manufacture, which I denominate ParafsQoinpound Extract of Madder; and that the following is a full, clear, and exact description andspecification of the same.

The object of this invention is to enable a bright ma'dder color to be printed upon cloths; and

My new article ofmanufacture consists inthe composition of the coloring matter of madder, with such a chemical compound, of an alkaline base and a volatile cally free from pectic acid and copper. The compounds, of an alkaline base and a volatile acid, which I; have used with success in manufacturmg my said compound extract, arethe acetate of soda,

the acetate of potash, andtheacetate of lime, one or more of which-may b'e'used, as found expedient.

The proportions in which thev ingredients are compounded may he varied, as found-expedient by the user.

y In order that users may be ableto manufacture my new composition with success I will give several recipes for the same.

No. 1, compound extract of I'nadderfoi-printingred:

Tinctorine, forty pounds. Liquid acetic acid, "at 10 Twaddle, one'hundred pounds.-

Rancid olive-oil, ten pounds. Starch, twenty-two pounds.

Solution of acetate of lime, at 16 Twaddle, ten

pounds.

Solution of acetate alumina, ,atv 16 Twaddle, fifteen pounds.

1N0, 2, compound extract of madder for printing purp c Tinctorine, forty pounds. 1

Liquid acetic acid, at 10' Twaddle, one hundred .pounds.

Rancid olive-oil, ten pounds; Starch, twenty-two pounds. Solution? of acetate .of lime, at 16 Twaddle, ten

Solution'of acetate ofv iron, atl0 Twaddle, ten pounds.

The. mode of preparing the above extracts which I prefer is to mix together all the'ingr'edients except the acetates, to boil the mixture until the starch is dissolved, then to permit it to cool, after which the acetates are stirred into it until thewhole is thor- 'oughlymixed; v H I For printing-chocolate, the .above extracts may be.

mixed in equal or other proportions, to suit the particular shade required.

The acetate of lime in the said compounds may be replaced by the same quantity of a solution'of the same specific gravity of either the following acetates,

viz, the acetate of soda, and the acetate of potash, or by the same quantity of a mixture-of two of these solutions.

The quantity of starch may be varied, as found expedient, according'tothe consistency required in the compound; and instead of adding the acetate of the alkaline base after the tinctorine has been boiled with the acetic acid and starch, the tinctorine or other extract of madd'er used and the alkalineacetate may be mixed together, and afterward incorporated-with a compound of the acetic acid, of the starch, and of the oil, after which the acetate of alumina or acetate of iron may be incorporated in themixture.

As my invention or discovery consists of the composition of the coloring matter of. madder with the chemical compound of the alkaline base and volatile acid, it is-produced 1 whether the coloring-matter be mixed with other'ingredients or not, previous to compounding it with the said compound, and whether the composition consists of the coloring matter of madder and said chemical compound, with or without other in gredents; Y

I claim as my invention and desire to secure by Letters Patentj Thebefore-desc ibed compound extract of 'madder, being a composition of the coloring matter of madden and the compound of the alkaline base and volatile acid, substantially as before-described, the same being a new article of manufacture.

In testimony whereof I have hereto set. my hand I this 23d-day of August, A. D. 1869.

ALFRED PARAF.

Witnesses: g

E. .S. RENWIQK, W. L. BEmmM. 

